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Iran slams Canada for supporting UAE claim over three Gulf islands

Hilal Saki · Middle East Eye

Published 31 Oct 2026, 12:37 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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Iran slams Canada for supporting UAE claim over three Gulf islands Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei has criticised Canada's support for the United Arab Emirates' claim to three Gulf islands, questioning Ottawa's commitment to territorial integrity and national sovereignty. In a post on X, Baqaei said the UAE, established in 1971, was laying claim to Abu Musa and the Greater Tunb and Lesser Tunb despite "historical records and geographical and documented evidence establishing their Iranian ownership". He said the islands had been part of Iran for millennia, long before the UAE…

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